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- ↑ "State Senator | Edward J. "Ed" Price | Democrat District 2". senate.la.gov. Retrieved July 31, 2023.
- ↑ Hasselle, Della (October 12, 2019). "Sen. Ed Price keeps seat against former Sen. Troy Brown for Senate District 2". The Times-Picayune/The New Orleans Advocate . Retrieved May 23, 2022.
- 1 2 "House Member Page". Louisiana House of Representatives . Archived from the original on April 19, 2015. Retrieved May 23, 2022– via Wayback Machine.
- 1 2 3 "Ed Price". Ballotpedia . Retrieved May 23, 2022.
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